teevee
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Respelling of the abbreviation TV.
Noun
[edit]teevee (countable and uncountable, plural teevees)
- (colloquial) television
- 2002, Buck Song Koh, Umej Bhatia, From Boys to Men:
- On teevee, everyone looked the same. People were just different shades of grey. If the sky was grey on teevee, I knew it meant blue.
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the abbreviation TV.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]teevee (colloquial)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of teevee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | teevee | teeveet | |
genitive | teeveen | teeveiden teeveitten | |
partitive | teeveetä | teeveitä | |
illative | teeveehen teeveeseen |
teeveihin teeveisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | teevee | teeveet | |
accusative | nom. | teevee | teeveet |
gen. | teeveen | ||
genitive | teeveen | teeveiden teeveitten | |
partitive | teeveetä | teeveitä | |
inessive | teeveessä | teeveissä | |
elative | teeveestä | teeveistä | |
illative | teeveehen teeveeseen |
teeveihin teeveisiin | |
adessive | teeveellä | teeveillä | |
ablative | teeveeltä | teeveiltä | |
allative | teeveelle | teeveille | |
essive | teeveenä | teeveinä | |
translative | teeveeksi | teeveiksi | |
abessive | teeveettä | teeveittä | |
instructive | — | teevein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “teevee”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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- Rhymes:Finnish/eːʋeː
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- Finnish filee-type nominals